Australian Universities offer
Scholarships / Tuition fee rebates to Offshore International Students
Educational institutions across Australia have started offering scholarships or tuition fee rebates to international students who are willing to study offshore as the country’s borders remain closed due to COVID-19.
See below the list of Australian Institutions that offer some sort of scholarships or tuition fee rebates.
Institution | State | Scholarship Details | Scholarship / Tuition fee rebate Amount |
Australian National University (ANU) | ACT | ANU Students’ Association Emergency Grant | $1.6 million of funding to support students who need emergency financial support (existing student) |
Curtin College | WA | Digital Campus Bursary | A one-off AUD$1,500 fee remission against Semester 1, 2021 fees. PLUS accept offer before 15th December 2020 to be entitled for 2020 fees. |
Curtin University | WA | Access Support Scholarship | A one-off AUD$1,500 fee remission against Semester 1, 2021 fees |
Deakin University | VIC | COVID Bursary | Bursary of 25% is available on tuition fees of all units of study completed prior to being able to travel and study on campus. |
Edith Cowan University (ECU) | WA | Welcome to ECU Online Bursary | AUD$2,000 will be deducted in second semester unit fees |
International College of Hotel Management (ICHM) | SA | COVID 19 – 2021 ICHM Start Online Scholarship | 10% discount off tuition fees for Semester 1 + Visa Fee rebate for B Business / 20% discount off tuition fee for Semester 1 for Master of International Hotel Management |
IES College | QLD | COVID-19 Offshore Online Study Tuition Fee Rebate | 12.5% Offshore Online Study Tuition Fee Rebate |
Kaplan Business School | NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, WA (Multiple Campuses) | COVID-19 Offshore New Starter Study Fee Reduction | 20% reduced in study fee |
Murdoch University | WA | Online International Welcome Scholarship | 40% fee reduction for November 2020 intake |
Swinburne University of Technology (SUT) | VIC | Swinburne X LinkedIn International Program | Exclusive access to LinkedIn Learning for the duration of your studies |
Plus, a 30% fee reduction for any units completed online before arriving in Australia | |||
The University of Adelaide (UoA) | SA | University of Adelaide COVID-19 Offshore Study Fee Rebate | Rebate of up to 20% on Semester 1, 2021 tuition fees |
The University of Newcastle (UoN) | NSW | COVID-19 Offshore Study Fee Rebate | 20% of your tuition fee for Semester 1 or Trimester 1 2021 |
The University of Queensland (UQ) | QLD | COVID-19 Offshore Online Study Tuition Fee Rebate | 12.5% Offshore Online Study Tuition Fee Rebate |
The University of Sydney (USyd) | NSW | Financial support for international students | Tuition fee rebate of up to $4,000 for those who complete a full semester of study online (due to travel restriction) |
Torrens University Australia | NSW, QLD, SA, VIC (Multiple Campuses) | Offshore Online scholarship | Rebate of up to 30% throughout 2021 & 2022 |
University of South Australia (UniSA) | SA | Reduced Overseas Online Fee | AUD$2,875 per 4.5 unit course to all online courses studied from offshore. |
University of Western Australia (UWA) | WA | Tuition Fee Payment Extensions | Extension of time to pay upcoming semester’s fees (Full fee payment still need to be cleared off before exams) |
Each educational institution has different eligibility requirements and application processes.
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Other than the COVID-19 offshore scholarships, there are also other scholarships available for international students.
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